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Story and photos By Wanda White EyesTranscribed by Juan Ysaguirre In early October, the Salt River Pima-Maricopa Indian Community seniors traveled to Pala, California, in northern San Diego County, to compete in a chair volleyball tournament hosted by the Pala Band of Mission Indians. The following is a write-up about the...
On October 18 and 19, the Salt River Pima-Maricopa Indian Community did its part in ensuring Mother Earth remains free and clear of manmade pollutants by hosting two events on consecutive days, the Fall Overhaul and a Household Hazardous Waste Recycling Day and shredding event. The events were a collaboration...
On Tuesday, October 15, a group of Salt River Pima-Maricopa Indian Community members participated in an Astronomy 101: Night with the Stars class at the Scottsdale Community College planetarium. The session started with a brief introduction from Dr. Carver Bierson, SCC’s newest astronomy instructor and the instructor for the night....
Since 2015, the Piipaash Matasheevm has been an annual celebration at which Salt River Pima-Maricopa Indian Community members celebrate the Piipaash culture. Originated by members of the Lehi Community with support from former SRPMIC President Delbert Ray Sr., the Piipaash Matasheevm is a social gathering that has grown from a...
As part of the continued efforts to empower and motivate the youth of the Salt River Pima-Maricopa Indian Community, on October 9 the Young River People’s Council held a conference about substance abuse prevention inside the Indigenous Cultural Center on the campus of Scottsdale Community College. With Community students already...
The hearts of many were filled with loving support and empathy as the 13th annual Glow Walk, hosted by the Salt River Pima-Maricopa Indian Community Health and Human Services Department, was held on October 8. Every year, the annual Glow Walk has seen an increase in attendance. This year’s event...
On Friday, September 20, the Way of Life Facility in the Salt River Pima-Maricopa Indian Community held the Himdag Ki Fun Fair beginning at 5 p.m. The fun-filled event was a collaboration between SRPMIC Youth Services, SRPMIC Recreation, the Boys and Girls Club Red Mountain Branch, Diabetes Prevention and Senior...
During September, the Salt River Pima-Maricopa Indian Community Health and Human Services Prevention and Intervention Department held weekly events commemorating Suicide Awareness Month. As part of their department’s community outreach, HHS Health Educators Vurlene Notsinneh-Bowekaty and Melanie Nosie handed out information and goodies during lunchtimes at the Round House Café. ...
In the Salt River Pima-Maricopa Indian Community, September is recognized as National Alcohol and Drug Addiction Recovery Month. In a proclamation established in 2022, the SRPMIC has promoted and supported the recovery efforts of its members while continuing to create a safe and supportive space for more to feel comfortable...
